private

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private Definition

• (a) confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures strug
• (n) an enlisted man of the lowest rank; "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value"
• (s) concerning things deeply private and personal; "private correspondence"; "private family matters"
• (s) concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath"
• (s) not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts"

private Synonyms

• buck private
• common soldier
• individual(a)
• private
• secret